Lesson 3 1 UNIT
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LIFESTYLE AND WELLNESS LIFESTYLE AND WELLNESS
ACHIEVING THE VICTORY – Are you a fan of sport? Do you play а sport or watch it on TV? Do you remember who the winners of the previous Olympics were? – Do the quiz about Guinness world records, then check with your teacher. 1) The most ratified world records by one athlete is 27 by … ? a) Ukrainian pole vaulter Serhiy Bubka b) Jamaican Usain Bolt c) Finnish distance runner Paavo Nurmi 2) Who was the first cyclist to win the Tour de France and an Olympic Gold medal in the same year? a) Miguel Indurain b) Bradley Wiggins c) Eddy Merckx 3) The fastest goal in the FIFA World Cup came after 11 seconds. True or False? a) true b) false 4) In 2012 Usain Bolt achieved a “double double”. What Olympic feat did it constitute? a) four Gold medals b) medals for more than one country c) successive 100m and 200m Gold medals 5) Which boxer is the youngest to win the world heavyweight title? a) Frank Bruno b) George Foreman c) Mike Tyson
VOCABULARY 1. Look at the equipment words below, name the sports they are used for. Where are these sports played? Add some venues where needed. club and ball / skies and poles / stick and puck / swimsuit and board / googles and cap / target and gun / trainers and tracksuit / racket and shuttlecock / strip and jumping rope / kimono / raft and oars / net and goalposts / helmet and saddle / arrow and bow course / track / rink / pool / hall / pitch / range / court / hall / field
2. Complete the sentences using the appropriate word or expression. 1) Does Eddie do/make/play rugby for the university? 2) You should take/make/play some exercise every day if you want to lose weight. 3) They often make/go/do jogging in the streets near their home. 4) I expect our team will succeed/gain/win the game tomorrow. 5) I hope our team doesn’t lose/fail/defeat the match on Saturday. 6) Our football team will have to win/succeed/beat France 2:0 if they want to get a place in the World Cup final. 7) If the two players equal/match/draw, they will have to play the game again. 8) You will need to train/develop/learn hard to get a place in the Olympic team. 9) If our team manages to hit/score/enter another goal, they’ll be national champions! 10) Which football team do you support/encourage/accept?
3. Match the words to the definitions. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8)
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supporter scoreboard runner-up amateur stamina set of rules to qualify for a cup
a) a large board on which the score in a game is shown as the game progresses b) a person who encourages a football team c) to have the right to compete d) regulations and requirement, algorithm of the game e) not a professional f) a competitor or team taking second place in a contest g) an ornamental trophy, usually made of gold or silver h) the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort